DEFORESTATION AND URBANIZATION.

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DEFORESTATION AND URBANIZATION

TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE 1. Deforestation and urbanization often occur as a result of each other. 2. Deforestation can happen without human involvement. 3. Urbanization would include large areas of land cleared for development of homes, schools, factories, office buildings, other businesses and infrastructure. 4. Deforestation and urbanization have no effect on Earth’s environment.

TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONAIRE 5. As cities grow, less land is available for farming, flood control, and wildlife habitats. 6. Animals are not displaced when deforestation and urbanization occurs. 7. Deforestation cannot occur naturally. 8. Some animal populations will increase due to urbanization.